Legal Opinion

Lange v. Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Airports Commission

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided December 11, 1959No. 37,774PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Dell, Chief Justice.

Certiorari to review a decision of the Industrial Commission denying compensation benefits.

Wesley M. Lange was employed by the Minneapolis-St. Paul Metropolitan Airports Commission, hereinafter referred to as the employer, in July 1957 as an airport supervisor at Flying Cloud Airport. On September 30, 1957, he was fatally injured in an airplane crash at that airport. The sole question presented for review is whether the accident arose out of and in the course of Lange’s employment entitling his widow and dependent children to compensation benefits.

Lange’s duty, generally…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Novack v. Montgomery Ward & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1924
  2. Lappinen v. Union Ore Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1947
  3. Graf v. Montgomery Ward & Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1951
  4. Burke v. B. F. Nelson Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1945
  5. Chillstrom v. Trojan Seed Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1954

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Gibberd Ex Rel. Gibberd v. Control Data Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
  2. Snyder v. General Paper CorporationSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967
  3. Stringer v. Minnesota Vikings Football Club, LLCSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2005
  4. Hill v. TERRAZZO MACHINE & SUPPLY COMPANYSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1968
  5. Bartley v. C-H Riding Stables, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1973

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